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talk to any provider operator in the u.s. right now and they'll tell you how fed up they are put to create a treadmill-based care. how many patients you see, it's overwhelming the current system. so let's get away from that. that's created global payment, share risk and allow you providers to make your best effort to keep the patient healthy or get them healthy. we have some real problems to face here. first of all, as folks have mentioned, we talk about taking our system from fee for service to this whole new payment system. that means you have to change your entire cost structure. so for example, you have to stop thinking about yourself as a hospital in how to treat patients most effectively, most efficiently, create good primary care and outpatient services that are more efficient, et cetera. on the other side comebacker multispecialty group, but got to think about the competition. that's tough. .. from volume to quality, right? switch id to population health. 50% isn't going to do it either. we are talking about to actual
talk to any provider operator in the u.s. right now and they'll tell you how fed up they are put to create a treadmill-based care. how many patients you see, it's overwhelming the current system. so let's get away from that. that's created global payment, share risk and allow you providers to make your best effort to keep the patient healthy or get them healthy. we have some real problems to face here. first of all, as folks have mentioned, we talk about taking our system from fee for service...
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the u.s. senate which is to say that if you can muster some centrist strength and handful of states, a senator from one party to another, we know that they make a difference. you know what the two parties are going to do. they're going to talk crazy talk and they will walk back and they kind of give us this. there would be a candidate in the middle of a person has to do is hold 34% of the vote. and then you have this percentage. >> in your view, has the tea party are even broken? >> no, i think that they are active at times particularly in the sun at the rehab bipartisan working groups. you still see it to this day. a lot of the legislation came out of this working group. when you have a mass series of retirement come out bill bradley, and a number of other relatively moderate individuals from both sides. and we started seeing more partisanship at large from the senate lost some of the ability to do that. but you still see the best of the u.s. government and coming out of the bipartisan workin
the u.s. senate which is to say that if you can muster some centrist strength and handful of states, a senator from one party to another, we know that they make a difference. you know what the two parties are going to do. they're going to talk crazy talk and they will walk back and they kind of give us this. there would be a candidate in the middle of a person has to do is hold 34% of the vote. and then you have this percentage. >> in your view, has the tea party are even broken? >>...
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simultaneously supports u.s. national security interests in the region. u.s. assistance has, for decades , i'll support the camp david accord. also supports our security interest in countering trafficking a weapon and the cyanide and an anti terrorism's. in recent weeks the egyptian military has launched a major crackdown on terraced nativity in extremists in the sinai peninsula carrying out an attempt to seal smuggling tunnels. you wish corporation and it is essential. so let me conclude by saying at the end of the day egyptian leaders in the egyptian military must show that they are committed to an inclusive political process. democratic governors to protect the rights of allegis to religious minorities. that includes from my perspective vacating the chin for for excess of 43 individuals convicted in the politically motivated trial of non-governmental organization workers including 16 americans and so society organizations to reopen their offices. also clearly means an immediate cessation of arrests. steps that exacerbate the deprive in egyptian society, the
simultaneously supports u.s. national security interests in the region. u.s. assistance has, for decades , i'll support the camp david accord. also supports our security interest in countering trafficking a weapon and the cyanide and an anti terrorism's. in recent weeks the egyptian military has launched a major crackdown on terraced nativity in extremists in the sinai peninsula carrying out an attempt to seal smuggling tunnels. you wish corporation and it is essential. so let me conclude by...
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from cabdriver to community organizer to leading the charge for immigration reform in the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> host: congressman, good to see you. let's have a conversation between two puerto ricans, a liberal and conservative. we share a love for immigrants committed to immigration reform. i found the book fascinating. there's great storytelling. you have a great sense of humor. it is fantastic anecdotes and i recommend everyone should read this book. latino or non-latino it is a fabulous book. now, if i read this, too words came to mind. identity and in power meant. two words that describe live is gutierez to the latino routes and puerto rican identity and a commitment to in power the community it is a fair assessment of who you are. >> we try to describe to the reader why is it that louis gutierez has made that a pretty? and as you read the book, you begin to understand that my mom and dad had nothing in puerto rico. they had no future. they had gone to great school and then they came to america without a coat, without language skil
from cabdriver to community organizer to leading the charge for immigration reform in the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> host: congressman, good to see you. let's have a conversation between two puerto ricans, a liberal and conservative. we share a love for immigrants committed to immigration reform. i found the book fascinating. there's great storytelling. you have a great sense of humor. it is fantastic anecdotes and i recommend everyone should read this...
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this week, u.s. representative luis gutierrez and his memoir, "still dreaming: my journey from the barrio to capitol hill." the 10 turn democratic commerce and from chicago discusses his journey from cab driver to community organizer, to begin the charge for immigration reform in the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> congressman, good to see you. let's have a conversation. a liberal or conservative. i think we share about from puerto rico. we're both committed committed to immigration reform. i found the book fascinating as great storytelling. have a great sense of humor. are some fantastic and it is here and i recommend everyone they should read this book. pitino, non-latino, a fabulous book. as i read it, two words came to mind. identity and empowerment, two words that describe luis gutierrez. a commitment to your roots for your puerto rican identity. it's a fair assessment of who you are quite >> yeah, i think we try to describe for the reader, what is it that luis gu
this week, u.s. representative luis gutierrez and his memoir, "still dreaming: my journey from the barrio to capitol hill." the 10 turn democratic commerce and from chicago discusses his journey from cab driver to community organizer, to begin the charge for immigration reform in the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> congressman, good to see you. let's have a conversation. a liberal or conservative. i think we share about from puerto rico. we're...
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excluding u.s.-originated passengers, there have been over five billion commercial airline passengers worldwide allowed to carry these knives. we are unaware of a single incident involving these small knives on commercial aircraft. with hardened cockpit doors, better identification of individual passengers against terrorist watch lists and thousands of armed pilots here in the u.s. and the demonstrated willingness of passengers to intervene in a determined way, it is the judgment of many security experts worldwide -- which i agree with -- that a small pocket knife is simply not going to result in the catastrophic failure of an aircraft. and an improvised explosive device will. and we know from internal covert testing searching for these items which will not blow up an aircraft can distract our security officers from focusing on the components of an ied. since my announcement there have been a number of reports regarding the specific types of knives and sporting equipment that would be allowed. in ge
excluding u.s.-originated passengers, there have been over five billion commercial airline passengers worldwide allowed to carry these knives. we are unaware of a single incident involving these small knives on commercial aircraft. with hardened cockpit doors, better identification of individual passengers against terrorist watch lists and thousands of armed pilots here in the u.s. and the demonstrated willingness of passengers to intervene in a determined way, it is the judgment of many...
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this week u.s. representative luis gutierrez and his memoir "still dreaming" my journey from the barrio to capitol hill. the 10 term democratic congressman from chicago discusses his journey from cabdrivers to community organizer to legal charge for immigration reform at the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> host: congressman get to see you. let's have a conversation between two puerto ricans a liberal and conservative but we share a love for puerto rico in weird both committed to immigration reform. i found the book fascinating. it's great storytelling. you have a great sense of humor. humor. there are some fantastic and it notes here and i recommend everyone should read this book. and latino or non-latino it's a fabulous book. as i read it to things came to mind identity and empowerment to words that describe luis gutierrez. a commitment to your latino roots in your puerto rican identity and a commitment to empower the latino community. is that an assessment of who yo
this week u.s. representative luis gutierrez and his memoir "still dreaming" my journey from the barrio to capitol hill. the 10 term democratic congressman from chicago discusses his journey from cabdrivers to community organizer to legal charge for immigration reform at the u.s. house of representatives. the program is about an hour. >> host: congressman get to see you. let's have a conversation between two puerto ricans a liberal and conservative but we share a love for puerto...
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you go to the war memorial in the u.s., 400,000 people died. when i walk through there i'm thinking, it's better to go to her early advantages to go to late. these are tough questions and it's easy to sit as an academic or another -- catbird seat and seat the united states would you thanking? i think in terms of risks on the war on terror it would get very substantial political risk to say that it's over if it's not. and i'm going to have to trust my government at some level when it comes to protecting me and i hope it does not end in its protection of me one day, one month or one week to early that results in serious damage to the country and my family or my committee. >> before he turned us over today but i want to put in a plug. jack's extraordinary compilation as attorney general. it was an extraordinary mind and sense of his integrity and his efforts to grapple with the competing pressures on trying to maintain an effective government and at the same time to create and re-create a principled government with real integrity. it's a great rea
you go to the war memorial in the u.s., 400,000 people died. when i walk through there i'm thinking, it's better to go to her early advantages to go to late. these are tough questions and it's easy to sit as an academic or another -- catbird seat and seat the united states would you thanking? i think in terms of risks on the war on terror it would get very substantial political risk to say that it's over if it's not. and i'm going to have to trust my government at some level when it comes to...
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including at the u.s. department of justice. is two recent books are a book called end of days:the assassination of john f. kennedy and the subject of his presentation this afternoon which is "the president has been shot!: the assassination of john f. kennedy". james swanson? [applause] >> thank you very much. to give you fair warning the book that has been published in? want to leave, this is the children's book which is available today at the festival. my adult book, end of days is coming out in a couple weeks. i don't see many kids here so i thought i would give you advance notice i'm talking about a children's book today. whenever i hear of this talk i don't like to see them read from their books or read from a script. if they're going to do that i could just read the book anyway so why go to the event so i thought i would talk a little bit about how i did this book, al i do my books, why i did these. i am always interested to know the back story. everything i have done as a writer originates in something i heard about what
including at the u.s. department of justice. is two recent books are a book called end of days:the assassination of john f. kennedy and the subject of his presentation this afternoon which is "the president has been shot!: the assassination of john f. kennedy". james swanson? [applause] >> thank you very much. to give you fair warning the book that has been published in? want to leave, this is the children's book which is available today at the festival. my adult book, end of...
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also, u.s. citizens living in chicago, the fbi received intelligence regarding his possible involvement in the 2008 mom by a tax response will for the killing of over 160 people. also, nsa 3702 coverage of 88 affiliated terrorist found that he was working on a plot to bomb a danish is fair brought office that had published a cartoon depictions from the prophet muhammed. in fact, later confessed to personally conducting surveillance with the danish newspaper office. he and his co-conspirators were convicted of the spot. the fbi had opened an investigation shortly after september 11th. we did not have enough of formation, nor did we find links to terrorism, so we shortly thereafter close the investigation. however, the nsa, using business record tipped us off that this individual had indirect contacts with a known terrorist overseas. we were able to reopen this investigation, identify additional individuals through the legal process and were able to disrupt this terrorist nativity. thank you. patt
also, u.s. citizens living in chicago, the fbi received intelligence regarding his possible involvement in the 2008 mom by a tax response will for the killing of over 160 people. also, nsa 3702 coverage of 88 affiliated terrorist found that he was working on a plot to bomb a danish is fair brought office that had published a cartoon depictions from the prophet muhammed. in fact, later confessed to personally conducting surveillance with the danish newspaper office. he and his co-conspirators...
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with the u.s. forces pull out of afghanistan, fighting that taliban for all these years, let me to come back and be a major player again. >> she has been an ally of the u.s.-soviet be in afghanistan? >> and that is him right there at the center. he also is kind of a unique character who believes in the education of women in afghanistan and is a bit of -- yes, and liberal tendencies. very much against the taliban and extremists. >> what was it like to write this book? how well did you get to know him? >> you really did get to live with them and get to know some of his family's. so i think it was a very unique experience. and of a unique view of the world. >> is there any chance that he will be coming to the u.s.? >> no, probably not. >> what else you have? >> redefining. pretty excited about this. parents can fight the sexualizing and stereotyping of young girls. a lot of books on this subject as far as the issue is concerned. but this book is very practical and give strategies of and they go into t
with the u.s. forces pull out of afghanistan, fighting that taliban for all these years, let me to come back and be a major player again. >> she has been an ally of the u.s.-soviet be in afghanistan? >> and that is him right there at the center. he also is kind of a unique character who believes in the education of women in afghanistan and is a bit of -- yes, and liberal tendencies. very much against the taliban and extremists. >> what was it like to write this book? how well...
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. >> until the 60s there was no place around the country equivalent to the village anywhere in the u.s.? >> there were some. >> i'm curious now where with reseeing in other parts of the country where you are just able to live is not an issue because you can live cheap and create. where are we seeing that? >> it's tough now, and, i mean, here, that's why people have moved out. jersey city is cheaper to be than in manhattan; right? >> very good question. i don't know -- i don't know the answer to that. i think it's a really good question. san fransisco has a fairly vibrant scene, but not cheap. san fransisco is expensive. chicago, there's people in chicago, but that's not as cheap as it used to be. all cities go through the process now. they are all remaking themselves as tourist friendly, family friendly generic 21st century cities, nodes in the global, you know, the brave new world, and i think it's making it difficult to find places to be and do work. >> name a village today. >> i don't know the answer to that. the closest is bedsty and kids out in flatbush. as i say, jersey city, was
. >> until the 60s there was no place around the country equivalent to the village anywhere in the u.s.? >> there were some. >> i'm curious now where with reseeing in other parts of the country where you are just able to live is not an issue because you can live cheap and create. where are we seeing that? >> it's tough now, and, i mean, here, that's why people have moved out. jersey city is cheaper to be than in manhattan; right? >> very good question. i don't know...
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deployment of u.s. missile defenses to defend the u.s. from europe in to deployment of nato missile defense to nato to defend nato. that was the fundamental shift that occurred in september of 2009. to take system that was able deploy against possibly ten incoming missiles and put in place a nato system under nato command and control put the deference of nato countries. that is the kind of commitment to deterrence that we put in place. we put in place contingency plan to make sure that every nation that is a member of nato has a plan to be defended. that was an important contribution to deterrence. we just completed this month -- this week, last week. the first major article r5 last exercise. the alliance was conducted in the last ten years. many of the country nas participated in the exercise had never participated in an article five exercise and we just completed that. those are the kinds of steps that matter for collective desks. far more than the nuclear weapons you have. particularly when the cost of modernizing the nuclear weapons r
deployment of u.s. missile defenses to defend the u.s. from europe in to deployment of nato missile defense to nato to defend nato. that was the fundamental shift that occurred in september of 2009. to take system that was able deploy against possibly ten incoming missiles and put in place a nato system under nato command and control put the deference of nato countries. that is the kind of commitment to deterrence that we put in place. we put in place contingency plan to make sure that every...
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weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights watch key public policy events. every weekend the latest nonfiction authors and books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedules at our website and you can join in the conversation on social media sites. >> at his senate confirmation and, since if your director nominee john thompson discussed how the next u.s. census could be conducted more efficiently and with a smaller budget. mr. thompson is probably the ceo of the national opinion research center at the university of chicago. senator tom coburn chairs the hearing of the senate homeland to be a government affairs committee. >> committee come to order. welcome, mr. thompson, to you. these two handsome young men who are with you and all of our guests, we welcome you this morning. iran into dick durbin earlier today and i think he is going to come to introduce you. and he is, as soon as he joins us we will working in. i will yield to him and ask him to just, just that. today, dr. coburn and i, senator johnson, are pleased and will probably be joined
weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights watch key public policy events. every weekend the latest nonfiction authors and books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedules at our website and you can join in the conversation on social media sites. >> at his senate confirmation and, since if your director nominee john thompson discussed how the next u.s. census could be conducted more efficiently and with a smaller budget. mr. thompson is probably the...
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that is why both in the u.s. and europe if i was a terrorist and not stupid the last thing to wear would be the burqa since that attract suspicion. [laughter] i think that would dress like martha nussbaum in the winter with the downcourt and an extra could and large sunglasses and the indian shawl. but have never been asked to remove these clothes and a department store or a boutique or public building or a bank. in the summer i would wear a floppy hats and a caftan and kerrey of vague handbag. those are the terrorists we need to worry about. what to do about the thoughts that the clothing creates? airline security does the pat down, by the imaging and metal detectors is consistent that is all right. in india all passengers get the full that down who is trained to be courteous and respectful. others feel bulky clothing is of threats other terrorism or shoplifting could have the rule for floor link coats or the body scanner at the door. but they do not. by one to establish incrimination that the burqa has a securi
that is why both in the u.s. and europe if i was a terrorist and not stupid the last thing to wear would be the burqa since that attract suspicion. [laughter] i think that would dress like martha nussbaum in the winter with the downcourt and an extra could and large sunglasses and the indian shawl. but have never been asked to remove these clothes and a department store or a boutique or public building or a bank. in the summer i would wear a floppy hats and a caftan and kerrey of vague handbag....
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he also gets, at the time, the speaker of the u.s. house, john mccormick to lobby, from south boston, to lobby the prison to try to get whitey sort of special treatment, you know, gee, watch this guy, comes from a wonderful family, which he did, can you get him moved closer to home? whitey is caught up in a prison escape attempt, ends up at alcatraz, and the house speaker, he gets the head, the directer of the bureau of prisons in washington to fly to san fransisco, take him out of alcatraz, pay a visit to whitey bulger, and how are they treating you? how you doing, jimmy? how many -- bank robbers got visits from the bureau head of the prison. from an early age, he sees how political connections pay off. >> when he got out, he became his brother's -- his brother was his protecter in the can, and when he was out, he got very involved. anybody perceivedded as a political foe of the brother's, including the newspaper we worked for, was an enemy, and whitey went after them. there was a guy named allen who was a state senator who got up an
he also gets, at the time, the speaker of the u.s. house, john mccormick to lobby, from south boston, to lobby the prison to try to get whitey sort of special treatment, you know, gee, watch this guy, comes from a wonderful family, which he did, can you get him moved closer to home? whitey is caught up in a prison escape attempt, ends up at alcatraz, and the house speaker, he gets the head, the directer of the bureau of prisons in washington to fly to san fransisco, take him out of alcatraz,...
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to the u.s. bureau of justice statistics into the partner violence made a 20% of non fatal violent crime in 2001. another survey cited reports 52 percent of the surveyed women said there were physically assaulted by the adult caretaker as a child or any type of perpetrator. there is no evidence there is a per one negative disproportionate amount but it given the document to association one that might predict to have less of it but it was given a statistically. the u.s. supreme pork has held nude dancing is in indiana. but it could be banned with is contingent to be with crime including crimes against women. but it is not clear with our friends on the seventh circuit wear richard poser said it is a violation of the first amendment and that they just were not there and that somehow the presence would change all that. justice souter did not have much experience in this area. [laughter] but college fraternities are strongly associated with violence against women. we know that and some make all or som
to the u.s. bureau of justice statistics into the partner violence made a 20% of non fatal violent crime in 2001. another survey cited reports 52 percent of the surveyed women said there were physically assaulted by the adult caretaker as a child or any type of perpetrator. there is no evidence there is a per one negative disproportionate amount but it given the document to association one that might predict to have less of it but it was given a statistically. the u.s. supreme pork has held...
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go toof u.s. exports latin america. 40% of exports go to latin america. , a fullhe population 40% in venezuela, argentina, mexico, argentina, they do not trust the u.s. government .. have a healthy distrust of americans for a reason. it has a 150-year history of military intervention or unfair economic relations with many, many latin american countries. the worlddia into view of latin americans. at the same time, there is an admiration for american prosperity, american democracy. oschizo democracy. there is sort of a schizophrenic you tour the united states. it changes depending on americas leaders. and it has been very mixed toward latin america, even with this a ministration. as been very mixed. we did not stand up when there was a coup in the norris. basically supported the military to of the democratically elected president. the previous administration, in latin america they are considered to be implicit. all cuban situation is not beeno resolved, even though this president committed to doing
go toof u.s. exports latin america. 40% of exports go to latin america. , a fullhe population 40% in venezuela, argentina, mexico, argentina, they do not trust the u.s. government .. have a healthy distrust of americans for a reason. it has a 150-year history of military intervention or unfair economic relations with many, many latin american countries. the worlddia into view of latin americans. at the same time, there is an admiration for american prosperity, american democracy. oschizo...
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. >> host: it has been 50 years of cynicism and things undermined in the confidence in the u.s. government i think you write it but if it goes to the warren commission and the ability to do things into the government defeated the empire of japan and not the government and they built the system the government was putting them into space and the government generally did solve the great depression, but at least a miliary did it and gave people hope. so there was good evidence in the time from 1787 up until 1963. the government generally worked to the benefit of the american people and this is the first time so the question is that if you could go back to the daily plaza and you could be there a half hour of time, even dallas time november 22, 1963 and you had a 35-millimeter camera, and you could position yourself in a place to come up with a photograph where would you put yourself and why? i would have loved to have been there enough that you can change history but to see what happened. first i would have positioned myself right across from also old's window. he was visible for so
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the first is that the u.s. does space future contingencies for u.s. policymakers want the option to consider the large-scale. that may appear to be a mom and apple pie conclusion frankly. i feel blessed the contemporary debate you have this perfect storm of resource challenges and that the department of defense long experience with the wars in iraq and afghanistan. they are to really discount a large number of potential contingent events in the future is not necessarily preaching a threshold that would have us deploy ground forces, but we think the future is different than that. the army marine general purpose forces and special operations forces in both regions. one of the things we found is the more complex and crises involved challenges between people, the likelier ground forces in the military response. so i can't come at the vignette, which i talk about in a bit. we found large-scale ground floors responses in the future really fall into what we think are five basic architects. humanitarian response from industry security, enable and support opti
the first is that the u.s. does space future contingencies for u.s. policymakers want the option to consider the large-scale. that may appear to be a mom and apple pie conclusion frankly. i feel blessed the contemporary debate you have this perfect storm of resource challenges and that the department of defense long experience with the wars in iraq and afghanistan. they are to really discount a large number of potential contingent events in the future is not necessarily preaching a threshold...
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. >> it has been 50 years and a lot of things up and undermined, confidence in the u.s. government and a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the government's ability to do things. the government of the interstate highway system and putting man in space. government didn't solve the great depression but at least it ameliorated it and gave people hope. there was good evidence from 1780 7-up until 1963, the government worked to the benefit of the american people. it was the first time really so the question is, if you could go back to dealey plaza and if you could be there a half-hour ahead of time and get there at 12 noon dallas time november 22, 1963 and you had a 35-millimeter camera and you could position yourself in a place to come up with a photograph to prove there was a conspiracy or not a conspiracy where would you put yourself in why? >> guest: a great question and i would have would have loved to have been there. not that you can change history but i think first of all i would have position myself right across from oswald window. he was
. >> it has been 50 years and a lot of things up and undermined, confidence in the u.s. government and a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the government's ability to do things. the government of the interstate highway system and putting man in space. government didn't solve the great depression but at least it ameliorated it and gave people hope. there was good evidence from 1780 7-up until 1963, the government worked to the benefit of the american people. it...
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doug jones was the u.s. attorney here in birmingham who prosecuted the bomber up of the 16th street baptist church in 2001-2002. [applause] >> so i guess it seems the lot in life to establish the birmingham narrative of great events, and so to give little context about the letter from the birmingham standpoint, because it sort of fades into this is him that we're all in the midst of, especially in this year of reconciliation is him, which is to try, this yearning that this country feels towards what a friend of mine who is an activist paul calls the affirmative intellectual handshake. and when you look back on the grand narrative came to me as kind of emerging as an explainer and the human resources facilitator. and probably don't know anything about the birmingham store you might think that king wrote the united states, people read it and said, oh, yeah, that's great. why didn't you say so? now i understand everything. but what happened at the time was the letter which teams chief of staff walker had seen a
doug jones was the u.s. attorney here in birmingham who prosecuted the bomber up of the 16th street baptist church in 2001-2002. [applause] >> so i guess it seems the lot in life to establish the birmingham narrative of great events, and so to give little context about the letter from the birmingham standpoint, because it sort of fades into this is him that we're all in the midst of, especially in this year of reconciliation is him, which is to try, this yearning that this country feels...
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indeed the u.s. supreme court in district of columbia versus heller stated the inherent right of self-defense has been central to the 2nd amendment rights. now some who get their news from the modern news media may believe that was a new creation of the modern core and i would note that idea has been around from the founding of this nation indeed justice harlan with a unanimous supreme court in 1895 stated the following. quote he was not obliged to retreat nor consider whether he could safely retreat but was entitled to stand his ground and meet any attack on him with a deadly weapon with such force as it are all the circumstances he at the moment honestly believed and had reasonable grounds to believe was necessary to save his own life or to protect himself from great bodily injury. the declaration of independence begins with the right of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness given by our creator to each of us. if an individual is confronted by violent aggressor, the right of self-defense is an
indeed the u.s. supreme court in district of columbia versus heller stated the inherent right of self-defense has been central to the 2nd amendment rights. now some who get their news from the modern news media may believe that was a new creation of the modern core and i would note that idea has been around from the founding of this nation indeed justice harlan with a unanimous supreme court in 1895 stated the following. quote he was not obliged to retreat nor consider whether he could safely...
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the u.s. has a de minimis standard of $200 for low value goods to that as quickly without all the customs and fees apply. mexico is 50. the u.s. is considering raising theirs to fight hunger. new mexico can raise theirs. we can take away transaction cost he was talking about for low value goods so we can move across borders easily. the third is trying to find ways in which the two sides can find harmonization and other program with the security of cargo in goods entrusted traders. the question is, a lot of that at the federal level, but the infrastructure is being driven into the ditch at the end of the day that what you see at the poorest. you're facing tight budgets. how can you really prioritize a van border projects, bridges, roads, airports to say this is not just a priority at the local community, the growing the business that we want on both sides of the border. haida remake transportation infrastructure will priority along the border? >> thank you for your business. we want more, that
the u.s. has a de minimis standard of $200 for low value goods to that as quickly without all the customs and fees apply. mexico is 50. the u.s. is considering raising theirs to fight hunger. new mexico can raise theirs. we can take away transaction cost he was talking about for low value goods so we can move across borders easily. the third is trying to find ways in which the two sides can find harmonization and other program with the security of cargo in goods entrusted traders. the question...
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speakers at this event include former u.s. representative and financial services commission barney frank former assistant treasury secretary neel kashkari rahm emanuel and former senator judd gregg. from the university of -- paulsen institute this is an hour. >> a remarkable panel here and what i imagine is going to be a really terrific conversation we are going to have. we will try to get to the audience as quickly as possible as well. this panel discussion is about the politics of responding to a crisis, the politics of the bailout and i want to start if i could with the mayor who was not the mayor at the time. i want to think about tarp for a second. i want to think about t.a.r.p. 2 thousand eight but i want to ask you this political question about the world we live in today. we could go back five years i'm sure but if you could pretend unfortunately that we were in the midst of this financial crisis. given the ships and shinkman and the ships in the polarization of the country. my question is whether you believe congress,
speakers at this event include former u.s. representative and financial services commission barney frank former assistant treasury secretary neel kashkari rahm emanuel and former senator judd gregg. from the university of -- paulsen institute this is an hour. >> a remarkable panel here and what i imagine is going to be a really terrific conversation we are going to have. we will try to get to the audience as quickly as possible as well. this panel discussion is about the politics of...
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so if u.s. to attack the office chicago, he would've been attacking the daley machine and work for a democratic president. so eventually federal government under ronald reagan passes rico laws. we hear so much about racketeering laws. racketeering laws are passed in 1970. it wasn't until 1990 that the fbi in chicago had their first rico investigation. why, i don't know. when william webster became director of the fbi, every time you realign them from another mission was organized crime and the leaders who see the mission changed to fight terrorism. once the fbi got involved with both hands in the u.s. attorney's office got involved, in no time they dismantle organized crime in chicago. in 10, 15 year. they totally destroyed because of the rico laws, wiretapping of electronic surveillance and a will to do it. of course played some part with part of what's called the organized crime task force in chicago. so once the federal government made up its mind to use these tools and go after organized cri
so if u.s. to attack the office chicago, he would've been attacking the daley machine and work for a democratic president. so eventually federal government under ronald reagan passes rico laws. we hear so much about racketeering laws. racketeering laws are passed in 1970. it wasn't until 1990 that the fbi in chicago had their first rico investigation. why, i don't know. when william webster became director of the fbi, every time you realign them from another mission was organized crime and the...
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the u.s. past generations have done not at unfortunately, the downside is that work has not been at knowledge and respected the way it should've been. any times in past generations of immigrants, where they were forced to come to this country, like the black slaves were, they felt the economic need for there is the irish, italian, chinese, we all have this great contribution made to this nation as working people and really boosting the creation of a middle class. so my hope is, especially now with this opportunity around immigration reform that in fact we fix our laws in such a way that it really does give recognition to the hard work of millions of men and women to this economy, to this nation and that will in fact boost the economy for everyone to create a stronger middle-class. silly patter down to is the way we've been treated in this country, but first and foremost, we are what everyone else in this country if we work hard, raise their families can have a good education next generation sh
the u.s. past generations have done not at unfortunately, the downside is that work has not been at knowledge and respected the way it should've been. any times in past generations of immigrants, where they were forced to come to this country, like the black slaves were, they felt the economic need for there is the irish, italian, chinese, we all have this great contribution made to this nation as working people and really boosting the creation of a middle class. so my hope is, especially now...
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over 50% of the outstanding debt of the u.s. treasury -- not talking about the debt owned be i the federal reserve at the moment. the debt owned by the federal government that is issued by the treasury is held by foreigners. and when you have a narrative that is talking about default, a narrative of threat. it goes against all the prince. s. i challenge anyone in the room can you got bank and say i'm not going pay the the loan. what type of behavior the bank is going give back. we should expect the type of behavior if we continue to act in the pet lent way we think we can use a statement of walking away from commitments, walking away from principles. and so, you know, and i was a source of many angry phone calls from many foreigners who have investing billions of dollarsing in the u.s. and i do believe i calmed everybody down but we are in the midst of another negotiation as we speak. we have a process in which we are going learn in january where we are again. this process has to be much smoother. it is important that we drop th
over 50% of the outstanding debt of the u.s. treasury -- not talking about the debt owned be i the federal reserve at the moment. the debt owned by the federal government that is issued by the treasury is held by foreigners. and when you have a narrative that is talking about default, a narrative of threat. it goes against all the prince. s. i challenge anyone in the room can you got bank and say i'm not going pay the the loan. what type of behavior the bank is going give back. we should expect...
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there's also a person on the u.s. side collin that could match that narrative and his name is secretary john kerry. he will not be the negotiator, however. are we to make anything of that. is that relevant or a minor plant that they are sending the foreign minister and the united states is not sending its secretary of state? >> i don't think so. i think this meeting was always scheduled to be at the director political level. i think that he decided that he wanted to attend so that he could put his stamp on the negotiations. my understanding is he will make a presentation, stay for a few hours and then he will depart leading it to his deputy to continue the conversation with the p5+1. if they come back with a serious offer and there's every indication that they are thinking about doing that, then i would not be surprised if there is a very fast follower of meeting. i don't have direct information for that president obama and secretary carry seem to be interested in the uranium have to say. but i suspect they are not go
there's also a person on the u.s. side collin that could match that narrative and his name is secretary john kerry. he will not be the negotiator, however. are we to make anything of that. is that relevant or a minor plant that they are sending the foreign minister and the united states is not sending its secretary of state? >> i don't think so. i think this meeting was always scheduled to be at the director political level. i think that he decided that he wanted to attend so that he...
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he was a law clerk to justice brennan at the u.s. supreme court enjoined or faculty in 1973. bike edward levi, served as the dean and went on to serve nine years as provost of this great university. he's the author of more than a dozen books, including the preeminent constitutional law and the award-winning book, perilous times, free speech in wartime from the sedition act of 1798 to the war on terrorism. he's extremely a than the community, serving on boards including the american constitutional society and the aclu and editor of the supreme court review. perhaps most important to her students is one of our most popular and revered teachers and those of you who do know just already will see why in a minute. please join me in welcoming our panelists. [applause] >> i'm delighted to welcome me to this conversation about restoring justice. jack fuller's book of edwards speeches and his attorney general. i want to begin by underscoring a phrase that attorney general holder used in his address about edward levi because it reminds me of an incident i had when he returned to the uni
he was a law clerk to justice brennan at the u.s. supreme court enjoined or faculty in 1973. bike edward levi, served as the dean and went on to serve nine years as provost of this great university. he's the author of more than a dozen books, including the preeminent constitutional law and the award-winning book, perilous times, free speech in wartime from the sedition act of 1798 to the war on terrorism. he's extremely a than the community, serving on boards including the american...
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even within the prison system to do well, he also gets at the time the speak much u.s. house to lobby also from south boston to lobby the prison, the bureau of prisons to get whitey special treatment. can you watch out for the guy. he comes from a wonderful family. he did. can you get him moved closer to home? whitey gets caught up in a prison escape attempt he ends up at alcatraz. the house speaker gets the head of the director of bureau of prison in washington to fly to san francisco, take the boat to alcatraz and pay a little visit to whitey bulger. and he how are they treating you? how are you doing here? how many -- bank robberies got whitey is seeing how political connections can pay off. >> when he got out he came brother is his protecter when he was in the can. when he got out, he finally got very involved. anybody he perceived as a political faux of had his brother that would include the newspaper we worked for was an enemy. whitey would go after them. there was a guy named alan who was a state senator who suggest it on the floor of the massachusetts senate tha
even within the prison system to do well, he also gets at the time the speak much u.s. house to lobby also from south boston to lobby the prison, the bureau of prisons to get whitey special treatment. can you watch out for the guy. he comes from a wonderful family. he did. can you get him moved closer to home? whitey gets caught up in a prison escape attempt he ends up at alcatraz. the house speaker gets the head of the director of bureau of prison in washington to fly to san francisco, take...
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part of the retirement, grant received after u.s. out of the presidents and after the war. >> retirement fee from the government. >> yes. >> was there a pension for presidents? >> no, there was not. for president or for his military service. it was not until sure of it before his death that congress awarded in the pension. >> and we will talk about how he'd found a way to make some money during that time a little bit later. we have about half an hour left in our 98 minute portrait of julia grant. >> do you have a minute for a story? >> always. especially if it is a good one. >> mr. williamson called then and was talking about his size. he was small. you always think of him, a bit scruffy with a beard and a cigar well, when he was a young lieutenant he was very small. there were down in mexico. the mexican war. the soldiers were being entertained. they get together and did a production of a fellow. and gramm was elected to played desdemona, which she did to great success. and later when the famous actress, the great western can't ente
part of the retirement, grant received after u.s. out of the presidents and after the war. >> retirement fee from the government. >> yes. >> was there a pension for presidents? >> no, there was not. for president or for his military service. it was not until sure of it before his death that congress awarded in the pension. >> and we will talk about how he'd found a way to make some money during that time a little bit later. we have about half an hour left in our 98...
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while u.s. and nato forces are necessary to pressure extremist networks in the near term, it's afghan national security forces that will pressure those networks in the hong term. in the long term. over the past few years, afghan forces have become increasingly capable, competent and credible. just last month they reached a major milestone when they assumed the lead for security nationwide. at the same time, u.s. and naval forces transition to a train, advise and assist role. when people ask me where we are in security transition right now, i respond by answering three fundamental questions. first, can the afghan security forces secure the afghan people in the summer of 2013? and the answer is, yes. can the afghan forces secure the elections in the spring of 2014? the answer is, yes. and the afghan forces affect full security transition at the end of 2014, i answer that with a qualified yes, qualified because they can effect full transition if we remain engaged and address some issues of sustaina
while u.s. and nato forces are necessary to pressure extremist networks in the near term, it's afghan national security forces that will pressure those networks in the hong term. in the long term. over the past few years, afghan forces have become increasingly capable, competent and credible. just last month they reached a major milestone when they assumed the lead for security nationwide. at the same time, u.s. and naval forces transition to a train, advise and assist role. when people ask me...
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question is it has been 50 years of cynicism and doubt in a lot of things have been undermined in the u.s. government and you write a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the governments ability to do things the government defeated the empire of japan in nazi germany and government put a man into space. the government generally didn't solve the great depression but at least ameliorated it and gave people hope. there was good evidence from the time of that fascination until 1973. the government generally work towards benefit of the american people. the question is that, if you go back to dealey plaza and you could need their half-hour ahead of time at 12 noon dallas time on november 22, 1963 and you had a 35-millimeter camera and you can position yourself in a place and come up with a photograph of the evidence to prove that there was a conspiracy or not a conspiracy, where would you put yourself in why? >> guest: a great question and of course i would have loved to have been there. not that you can change history but just to see what happened. first of all i woul
question is it has been 50 years of cynicism and doubt in a lot of things have been undermined in the u.s. government and you write a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the governments ability to do things the government defeated the empire of japan in nazi germany and government put a man into space. the government generally didn't solve the great depression but at least ameliorated it and gave people hope. there was good evidence from the time of that fascination...
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[applause] >> coming up, a discussion of u.s. ground forces in personal accounts of the 60s and 70s on booktv. first, the author weaves a discussion of the march on washington. on the next "washington journal", john negroponte talks about the u.s. intelligence system, and president obama's upcoming trip to mexico. and more about the president latin america trip, which also includes costa rica and home agent of the center for strategic and international studies. also a look at senate legislation that would require state sales taxes. we will talk to rollcall in "washington journal" is live on c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> next on, a special forces of the united states with admiral william mcraven. this is 90 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you to those that i could count on and we generally try to have enough food here to make it through and keep you alive for a short period of time. so good morning on behalf of the ceo and president. i want to welcome you to the tricky dick and international studies talk and welcomed
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her dad had been in the u.s. congress and the the u.s. housef representatives said she liked to say she had been in the spotlight since she was a little girl and she loved it. as she went into teenager hood as we mentioned earlier she would go out on the stump with her father when he was campaigning. >> host: sometimes taking the place of her mom. >> guest: she did take the place of vermont who was very introverted and didn't care but rose embrace the limelight. she had an interesting combination of her parents. there was one-sided for the want to be solitary and that is when she would go up to her cottage on the beach or go to paris and she didn't mind traveling alone. >> host: it helped her cope. >> guest: >> guest: it help to remove herself from from the situation that was painful to her and remove herself from unlimited childbirth but she also loved this drawer of the crowd. she looked to be out on stage so from the time jack ran in 1946 for the u.s. house of representatives they would begin to bring rose out in she could tell the sto
her dad had been in the u.s. congress and the the u.s. housef representatives said she liked to say she had been in the spotlight since she was a little girl and she loved it. as she went into teenager hood as we mentioned earlier she would go out on the stump with her father when he was campaigning. >> host: sometimes taking the place of her mom. >> guest: she did take the place of vermont who was very introverted and didn't care but rose embrace the limelight. she had an...
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it when the u.s. forces pull out of afghanistan, he's been fighting the taliban for all the years is likely to come back to the forefront. >> he's been an ally of the u.s. while we've in afghanistan. >> in the u.s. -- that's him there in the center. he also believes -- he's an unique character. he believes in the education of women in afghanistan. and he's a bit of a -- he has some liberal tendencies. he's very much against the taliban and the extremists. >> what was it like for the professor williams to write this book? i mean, how well did he get to know him. >> he got to live with him and get to know, you know, some of his family and friends response yeah, i think it was a unique experience for him. yeah. it's kind of a unique view of the war. >> is think there any chance he'll be coming to the u.s. for the book tour? >> no. probably not. >> what else do you have coming out? >> "redefining girl." it's stereotyping of young girls. there's a lot of issues. but it's practice category. it gives parents
it when the u.s. forces pull out of afghanistan, he's been fighting the taliban for all the years is likely to come back to the forefront. >> he's been an ally of the u.s. while we've in afghanistan. >> in the u.s. -- that's him there in the center. he also believes -- he's an unique character. he believes in the education of women in afghanistan. and he's a bit of a -- he has some liberal tendencies. he's very much against the taliban and the extremists. >> what was it like...
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the u.s., the national guard and the u.s. army reserve. we'll take almost a 40% reduction in our cape --, brigade combat teams once we're finished. sequestration will result in delays to everyone of our ten major modernization programs, stretch them out longer and longer and longer. it will have an inability to reset our equipment in a timely fashion if we're asked to deploy. and it will impact our ability to train individually and in units. these reductions will impact every army base and installation across the encoy -- entire country. such a rapid decline ability to maintain the force will result in extremely low levels of readiness inside the next six months which will cascade into fiscal year 14 and 15. now no matter how this all turns out which is still somewhat of an unknown, fiscal constraints are here to stay . . as a joint four force in the army we must base this on the context of the security environment and historical experience what false assumptions about the future. last year th
the u.s., the national guard and the u.s. army reserve. we'll take almost a 40% reduction in our cape --, brigade combat teams once we're finished. sequestration will result in delays to everyone of our ten major modernization programs, stretch them out longer and longer and longer. it will have an inability to reset our equipment in a timely fashion if we're asked to deploy. and it will impact our ability to train individually and in units. these reductions will impact every army base and...
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the u.s. military commission, was this a plot to decapitate the u.s. government or was john wilkes-booth crazy so you have that taxonomy. again getting back to your case where you have done a number of cases but getting back to the mcdonald case -- the mcdonald case. >> we have cases in common but you know, with amanda knox, the first basically decided that she was lying. she was lying. she did lie to the police. it's not that uncommon. if you don't have a lawyer and you don't have miranda rights as you do in italy, under tremendous pressure you lie. >> lying is ubiquitous. i mean, if you find something, any account given by anybody that isn't riddled with lies braley is probably not given by anyone i know or anyone i've read about. the presence of lies is not somehow proof of anything. except that people tell and consistent contradictory confusing stories. >> the point of what you were saying in a tna has given us another prism to look at past cases. and project innocence, they found 250 case
the u.s. military commission, was this a plot to decapitate the u.s. government or was john wilkes-booth crazy so you have that taxonomy. again getting back to your case where you have done a number of cases but getting back to the mcdonald case -- the mcdonald case. >> we have cases in common but you know, with amanda knox, the first basically decided that she was lying. she was lying. she did lie to the police. it's not that uncommon. if you don't have a lawyer and you don't have...
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in the u.s. and worry tremendous speculative market and there was a huge scandal associated with onions. if you want to hear more about it asked during the q&a. again we are still talking about cattle and there really has a very long history intertwining with finance. you can even see it in words like pecuniary and capital and of course the bull market. this image, this is a british livestock tainting and i show it to you because i don't think people realize the extent to which the british have played a very important part in the beef that we eat today not just that we eat so much but the type we eat as well and this livestock tortured, this sort of thing was found across many an upper-class drawing room. the presence of these in the picture signifies affluence and comfort and as america ilk up in the 1800's the anthrax epidemic on the european continent spread to ireland into britain and as a result it became expensive and scarce. what did the british do? they turned to america who had 20th eve
in the u.s. and worry tremendous speculative market and there was a huge scandal associated with onions. if you want to hear more about it asked during the q&a. again we are still talking about cattle and there really has a very long history intertwining with finance. you can even see it in words like pecuniary and capital and of course the bull market. this image, this is a british livestock tainting and i show it to you because i don't think people realize the extent to which the british...
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we found the u.s. personnel in many instances used interrogation techniques on detainee's that constitute torture. american personnel conducted an even larger number of interrogations' with kroll and humane degrading treatment. both categories of actions violate u.s. law and international treaty obligations this conclusion is and based upon our own personal impressions, but rather grounded in a thorough and detailed examination of what constitutes the torture from a historical and legal context. we looked at court cases and determined that the treatment of detainees and many instances met the standards. the courts have determined constituting torture. but you look at the united states state department and its annual country reports on human rights practices as characterized many of the techniques used against the detainees and u.s. custody in the post 9/11 environment the state department is characterized the same treatment as torture, abuse or cruel treatment with the techniques were employed by forei
we found the u.s. personnel in many instances used interrogation techniques on detainee's that constitute torture. american personnel conducted an even larger number of interrogations' with kroll and humane degrading treatment. both categories of actions violate u.s. law and international treaty obligations this conclusion is and based upon our own personal impressions, but rather grounded in a thorough and detailed examination of what constitutes the torture from a historical and legal...
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even within the prison system to do well, he also gets at the time the speak much u.s. house to lobby also from south boston to lobby the prison, the bureau of prisons to get whitey special treatment. can you watch out for the guy. he comes from a wonderful family. he did. can you get him moved closer to home? whitey gets caught up in a prison escape attempt he ends up at alcatraz. the house speaker gets the head of the director of bureau of prison in washington to fly to san francisco, take the boat to alcatraz and pay a little visit to whitey bulger. and he how are they treating you? how are you doing here? how many -- bank robberies got whitey is seeing how political connections can pay off. >> when he got out he came brother is his protecter when he was in the can. when he got out, he finally got very involved. anybody he perceived as a political faux of had his brother that would include the newspaper we worked for was an enemy. whitey would go after them. there was a guy named alan who was a state senator who suggest it on the floor of the massachusetts senate tha
even within the prison system to do well, he also gets at the time the speak much u.s. house to lobby also from south boston to lobby the prison, the bureau of prisons to get whitey special treatment. can you watch out for the guy. he comes from a wonderful family. he did. can you get him moved closer to home? whitey gets caught up in a prison escape attempt he ends up at alcatraz. the house speaker gets the head of the director of bureau of prison in washington to fly to san francisco, take...
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host: the next question, 50 years of cynicism in doubt and a lot of things, undermined confidence, the u.s. government. a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the government's ability to do things, government defeated the empire of japan, nazi germany. government was putting man into space. and government generally did not solve the great depression but at least it gave people hope. there was good evidence from the time, 17807 up until 1963, the government generally worked to the benefit of the american people. this was the first time it really didn't. so the question is that if you could go back to dealey plaza and you could be there a half hour ahead of time, at 12 man palestine, november 22nd 1963, and you had a 35 mm camera and you could position yourself any place to come up with a photographic evidence to prove a conspiracy or that there was not a conspiracy, where would you put yourself and why? >> guest: great question. of course, would have loved to have been there, not that you could change history, but just to see what happened. i think, first of all, i
host: the next question, 50 years of cynicism in doubt and a lot of things, undermined confidence, the u.s. government. a lot of it goes to the warren commission. there was a belief in the government's ability to do things, government defeated the empire of japan, nazi germany. government was putting man into space. and government generally did not solve the great depression but at least it gave people hope. there was good evidence from the time, 17807 up until 1963, the government generally...
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this comes from the u.s. ea. when you buy packaged goods, like a box of cornflakes, only 15 cents to 20 cents actually goes to that raw commodity. any thoughts on whether alpha money goes? advertising, packaging, processing, labor, real estate, steel, all very input that go into this. when you get down to a companies and more and packaging in iraq commodities in in your box of cornflakes. secret number five. although i don't personally take a stand on where the commodities market is good or bad, there are people who want to cut the middleman out altogether and not notifying commodity foods. again, if you want to, the secret is out there. you can buy direct from your green market, buy direct from farmers, work with small artist is. there's a lot of things you can do to cut the middleman out of the process. again, that is only if you want to opt-out of find commodity foods. or to know the option is there if you wanted. so with that, i'm happy to take questions. >> thank you very much, cara. i think you kept your pr
this comes from the u.s. ea. when you buy packaged goods, like a box of cornflakes, only 15 cents to 20 cents actually goes to that raw commodity. any thoughts on whether alpha money goes? advertising, packaging, processing, labor, real estate, steel, all very input that go into this. when you get down to a companies and more and packaging in iraq commodities in in your box of cornflakes. secret number five. although i don't personally take a stand on where the commodities market is good or...
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so how could this freak of nature occur that the u.s. treasury would report for 56 straight days that the debt stayed at 16,699,000,000,000,000? has the federal government been cooking the books for these 56 days in a row? >> you'd have to ask the secretary of the treasure -- treasury. >> could you comment on that? whether i don't know what the issue is. i'd have to look at the numbers and what they refer to. >> well, this is reported at cns.com, but it's on the treasury statement for july 12th. were you aware of this? >> no. >> that the debt stayed by some freak coincidence at this level? >> maybe, maybe it has to do with the use of unusual special measures to deal with the debt limit. there are various things they can do, you know, to give some extra space. maybe that's what's happening so it's not being counted in the debt. >> that's what was reported in the news, that this is an extraordinary action. but this looks clearly like the federal government is cooking the books. >> well, they're using, as you know, whenever the debt limit c
so how could this freak of nature occur that the u.s. treasury would report for 56 straight days that the debt stayed at 16,699,000,000,000,000? has the federal government been cooking the books for these 56 days in a row? >> you'd have to ask the secretary of the treasure -- treasury. >> could you comment on that? whether i don't know what the issue is. i'd have to look at the numbers and what they refer to. >> well, this is reported at cns.com, but it's on the treasury...
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s attorney and the u.s. attorney's office, it is clear that he had those types of assets, the decoded data repair the government the amount of money he decided to preclude that. >> oddity of the income the end, a government salary to buy those kinds of assets? who also is he working for quakes >> i don't know that, man. i know that he is buried in his spouses employed. that's all i can say. >> okay, i understand mr. perciasepe that the epa has pledged of everything possible to prevent these abuses. you have a tremendously important agency that is supposed to be protecting our clean air, clean water and was apparently protected a complete fraud claiming he worked for the cia and no one even bothered to check whether he worked for the cia. he was flying all around in first class and he's getting all kinds of benefits are not showing up for two and a half years. so what are you doing to make sure this kind of fraud doesn't happen again? >> generalities has expired. you may answer. you may answer. >> okay, thank
s attorney and the u.s. attorney's office, it is clear that he had those types of assets, the decoded data repair the government the amount of money he decided to preclude that. >> oddity of the income the end, a government salary to buy those kinds of assets? who also is he working for quakes >> i don't know that, man. i know that he is buried in his spouses employed. that's all i can say. >> okay, i understand mr. perciasepe that the epa has pledged of everything possible to...
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. >> the u.s. senate confirmed massachusetts senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state by a vote of 94 to three. voting against him were senator cornyn and senator inhofe. next, senator menendez, senator corker, and senator cardin on the nomination. this is 20 minutes. >> the senator from new jersey. >> madam president, i rise to speak to the nomination of senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state. it has been more than 100 years since a member of the senate foreign relations committee was directly nominated to be the secretary of state. the last was senator john sherman of ohio that was selected to serve as secretary of state to president mckinley. i think it's important to note that this historical fact exist because senator kerry's path is not one commonly taken, but one that is earned by a select few. and he has earned this opportunity. from the first time that john testified before chairman fulbright and a young, returning vietnam war hero in 1971, to the date of day that
. >> the u.s. senate confirmed massachusetts senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state by a vote of 94 to three. voting against him were senator cornyn and senator inhofe. next, senator menendez, senator corker, and senator cardin on the nomination. this is 20 minutes. >> the senator from new jersey. >> madam president, i rise to speak to the nomination of senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state. it has been more than 100 years since a member of the...
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in fact, right now the u.s. forest service is issuing directions on how folks who are in the middle of logging have to shut down, skid the logs they cut, quit falling anymore and basically clean up and clear out in the middle of an operation. that doesn't just mean losses for the company that's logging. it also means a loss of saw logs for the sawmill, which means layoffs or shutdown at the sawmill. you can start to see how the consequences roll through the economy. how about super fund site in the portland harbor? intense effort going on in a plan to be able to clean up that super fund site. negotiations underway between the industries that populate that stretch and the environmental protection agency. it's very important to move forward and meet deadlines. but how are you going to move forward if the folks are not at the e.p.a.? if we go back to timber company, it's not just the immediate impact. it's the impact a year out. because the folks who are planning the sales for a year out can't plan those sales if t
in fact, right now the u.s. forest service is issuing directions on how folks who are in the middle of logging have to shut down, skid the logs they cut, quit falling anymore and basically clean up and clear out in the middle of an operation. that doesn't just mean losses for the company that's logging. it also means a loss of saw logs for the sawmill, which means layoffs or shutdown at the sawmill. you can start to see how the consequences roll through the economy. how about super fund site in...
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the u.s. is pretty unique in the breadth of our conspiracy rules. and so in the u.s. if you join a l criminal activity and you say, dan, you and i, we're going to go rob a bank, and i want you to be the getaway driver. i'll go in and do the bank thing. >> perfect. >> so i'm in the bank, and we thought we were just going to do a bank robbery, we weren't going to bring guns, babe just toy -- maybe just toy guns, but i brought a gun. they catch you running away, and they're going to prosecute you not just for being an accomplice, but for felony murder because you were part of this criminal enterprise. >> joint criminal enterprise. >> and so in international war crimes cases, the top people will have a plan, but the bottom people will deviate from the plan and do all sorts of other things, and this means the top people could be prosecuted for all the things if tear reasonably foreseeable. and this, for the u.s., is pretty standard stuff. but for europe and for other countries, the civil law tradition, this is a real big expansion. and they did that at nuremberg, and then
the u.s. is pretty unique in the breadth of our conspiracy rules. and so in the u.s. if you join a l criminal activity and you say, dan, you and i, we're going to go rob a bank, and i want you to be the getaway driver. i'll go in and do the bank thing. >> perfect. >> so i'm in the bank, and we thought we were just going to do a bank robbery, we weren't going to bring guns, babe just toy -- maybe just toy guns, but i brought a gun. they catch you running away, and they're going to...
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alberta hunter touring with u.s. and oceans made a name for yourself as the gal who set to come in so far. she performed in india and in the jungles of burma. in may, 1945, when general eisenhower and the allied military leaders are meeting in defeated germany to discuss postwar europe he invited alberta is u.s. no-show to perform for the officials, and it was reported that i sang along with alberta and she performed one song after another . the international sweethearts of rhythm was a cruel ban that travel around the country and their boss, big bertha. it was difficult for the black members to find slid the accommodation, so it was easier to sleep in the bus. another problem that they faced was that white band members performed onstage with black members, something that was against the law in the jim crow south. so white members wore dark makeup and permed hair here to pass for blacks. toward the end of the war the sweethearts perform for troops in europe and refreshingly had no problems of race. lena horne perform
alberta hunter touring with u.s. and oceans made a name for yourself as the gal who set to come in so far. she performed in india and in the jungles of burma. in may, 1945, when general eisenhower and the allied military leaders are meeting in defeated germany to discuss postwar europe he invited alberta is u.s. no-show to perform for the officials, and it was reported that i sang along with alberta and she performed one song after another . the international sweethearts of rhythm was a cruel...